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ADS Podcast: Audience retention with Dan Meagher (remix)

Posted On February 1, 2019 By Shoshana

Dan Meagher, Audience Development & Digital Strategist of the Diablo Ballet, stopped… 

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Audience retention idea?

Posted On January 18, 2019 By Shoshana

My interview with Diablo Ballet‘s Dan Meagher is scheduled. A new ADS podcast is coming soon! On the agenda: audience retention based off of his recent blog post, They came. They saw. They left.  Do you have an audience retention idea for the podcast? Record a quick VM here: https://speakpipe.com/ADS. Please state your name and organization to… 

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ADS Podcast: Top 10 Reasons why arts organizations struggle

Posted On May 30, 2018 By Shoshana

After being in arts administration since 1997, I have come to find… 

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The spiritual side of audience development

Posted On March 15, 2018 By Shoshana

Did you know that audience development has a spiritual side? Today I… 

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ADS Podcast: Barriers to attendance with Ron Evans

Posted On June 29, 2017 By Shoshana

It’s here! Today we are welcoming Ron Evans from Group of Minds… 

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ADS Podcast: Impeccable Customer Service Part 2

Posted On April 21, 2017 By Shoshana

Join Shoshana as she dives into acquisition costs for audience members and… 

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Ask Shoshana Part 2 and relevance

Posted On April 7, 2017 By Shoshana

Hi all, Happy Friday to you! I wanted to open up the Ask Shoshana bin again. I am working on weekly podcast ideas, and I want to invite you to send me a message to be used as a segment. You can ask any question that is audience development related. Sending me the message means… 

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ADS Podcast: Impeccable Customer Service Month!

Posted On April 4, 2017 By Shoshana

For the month of April, I will be discussing my ideas regarding using… 

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ADS Podcast: Ambassador Programs

Posted On March 20, 2017 By Shoshana

Let’s talk about Ambassador Programs on the ADS Podcast this week! There… 

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Arts Advocacy Examples

Posted On March 9, 2017 By Shoshana

I am backtracking to wrap up the arts advocacy theme for last… 

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